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Added on the 15/02/2015 15:40:43 - Copyright : Reuters EN
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says snow levels from a weekend blizzard "significantly exceeds" what they were excepting and cautions people to stay indoors all day. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Snow falls on the US Capitol in Washington, DC, as a powerful winter storm snarls US transport and shutters the federal government and schools. IMAGES
Snowball fights and sledging: the people of Strasbourg enjoy the snow after a "remarkable snowy episode" in the east of France, which caused major disruptions to regional TER trains and power cuts. IMAGES
Huge amounts of snow came down all across the Eastern Seaboard on Thursday and continued falling on Friday as a severe winter storm known as a bomb cyclone sweeps through the east coast of the United States. Footage from Boston, Massachusetts shows snow ploughs battling to keep the roads clear in blizzard conditions. The entire East Coast is bracing itself for hurricane-force gales and sub-zero temperatures overnight.
The third snowstorm to hit Boston and the surrounding region in less than three weeks is expected to dump up to two feet of snow on New England. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).